Megastar Chiranjeevi is done with the shoot of Acharya, a high voltage action entertainer that delivers a strong social message. The film is directed by Koratala Siva and the film is planned on a massive budget. The theatrical and non-theatrical deals of Acharya fetched Rs 200 crores for the makers and they are keen to lock the new release date. With RRR announced for January 7th release, the makers of Acharya are keen to release the film during Christmas holidays. Koratala Siva met the distributors of Acharya to seal the release date.

The makers are considering December 17th or 24th as the release date and the announcement will be made soon. Ram Charan will be seen in a crucial role and Chiranjeevi, Charan essays the roles of naxalites in Acharya. Kajal is paired up beside Chiranjeevi and Pooja Hegde will romance Ram Charan in Acharya. Manisharma is the music director and Niranjan Reddy bankrolled Acharya on Matinee Entertainments banner. The film is carrying huge expectations.